Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL that due to a disfunction of the ABCCII gene the majority of Asians have significantly less body odor than other populationswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down16
arrow-up1424arrow-down1external-linkTIL that due to a disfunction of the ABCCII gene the majority of Asians have significantly less body odor than other populationswww.nbcnews.comDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54arrow-down5·3 months agoIs this specificly East Asian? Cause I had an Indian roommate once and that dude could knock out half the city with his stretch.
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 months agoYes. It is. The article specifically calls out east asia.
minus-squarecolourlessidealinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoThat should be in the title. Asia is huge.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoA lot of that is diet and, of course, hygiene. Having 10% less BO doesn’t do anything for you if you’re not showering, or eating garlic gloves whole.
minus-squarePresently42@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agoNever eat whole garlic gloves: they’re simply too powerful
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoYah, wow, some Indians need to have some intervention done. I know plenty of Indians that are perfectly fine, and then there’s a subset that smell like me after a 2 week solo backpacking trip.
Is this specificly East Asian? Cause I had an Indian roommate once and that dude could knock out half the city with his stretch.
Yes. It is. The article specifically calls out east asia.
That should be in the title. Asia is huge.
A lot of that is diet and, of course, hygiene. Having 10% less BO doesn’t do anything for you if you’re not showering, or eating garlic gloves whole.
Never eat whole garlic gloves: they’re simply too powerful
Yah, wow, some Indians need to have some intervention done. I know plenty of Indians that are perfectly fine, and then there’s a subset that smell like me after a 2 week solo backpacking trip.